Hi, we can certainly afford to spend $2 (per month?) to activate prebuilds in Codespaces. Someone who has enough Sage foo should activate these, and I'll get them reimbursed from our donations stash.
Dima On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 9:25 AM 'tobia...@gmx.de' via sage-devel <sage-devel@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > As with many such choices, the decision is subjective. However, I highly > recommend VS Code. It starts as a lightweight editor but can become quite > powerful as you explore its features further. > > For the workshop, you might find Codespaces particularly useful. This feature > allows you to edit and run Sage code directly in VS Code, either in the > browser or locally, without needing to install anything. It’s free for up to > 60 hours, which should be more than sufficient for the duration of the > workshop. > Get started with Codespaces here. If you can persuade one of the Sage admins > to spend $2, they can activate prebuilds. With this enabled the Sage > environment starts immediately, rather than requiring a few minutes for > building (https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/36978). > > On Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 12:37:55 AM UTC+8 dim...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Nowadays a popular tool is VSCode, and it has a decent integration >> with Sage, thanks mainly to efforts of Tobias Diez (in CC, not sure if >> he reads this list). >> Perhaps he can comment. >> >> On Tue, Jan 7, 2025 at 7:31 AM 'Martin R' via sage-devel >> <sage-...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> > >> > As I am preparing my first ever sage days, I was trying to figure out what >> > to recommend to new users. My alter ego tells me that emacs is perhaps not >> > the first choice for users coming from Mathematica on MS Windows. >> > >> > Doing my research I stumbled over >> > >> > https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/30500 >> > >> > which concludes with, essentially, "Maybe this is better done on the wiki, >> > and the wiki should have a summary page pointing to a page for each IDE or >> > text editor." >> > >> > However, I could not find any such wiki page. Instead, I found >> > https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/developer/workspace.html#text-editors-and-ides-for-use-with-sage, >> > which seems to promote the to me unknown https://www.gitpod.io >> > >> > I'd be very interested in experiences you have made! >> > >> > Best wishes, >> > >> > Martin >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "sage-devel" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> > email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. >> > To view this discussion visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/698fb3d0-915a-48d3-a760-46409cd1a336n%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/914349c4-0ad3-4fad-9f68-693b29c51899n%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAAWYfq0bdaUhH1eKMmPK27KWRvNKHJd2CeeZERs_q756%2B%3D%3D%3D0g%40mail.gmail.com.
